 | HISTORY OF CARMEL'S DEVELOPMENT-PART THREE
2009-11-22, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | Excerpted from my book; OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL-AMAZON.COM
This completes my story about Carmel's history and how it developed into such a unique place.
Over the years, builders such as Hugh Comsto... |
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 | THE STORY OF CARMEL'S DEVELOPMENT - PART TWO
2009-11-08, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: NO2NDHOME | | Excerpt from my book OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL: AMAZON.COM
It was during the time at the beginning of the century that San Francisco became a lure for playwrights, poets, authors, actors and actresses,... |
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 | THE STORY OF CARMEL'S DEVELOPMENT-PART ONE
2009-11-01, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | EXCERPT FROM MY BOOK: OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL, AMAZON.COM
The square mile incorporated city of Carmel-by-the-Sea, in addition to the 120 galleries and art studios, also claims two stage theaters, the... |
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 | WHY CARMEL: PART THREE
2009-08-25, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | (Ecerpt from my book OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL: aMAZON.COM)
Mother Nature’s gifts to Carmel and Monterey Bay are not limited to its trees. The sand in places on Carmel Beach is strikingly white. This is a... |
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 | WHY CARMEL? -PART TWO
2009-07-26, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | Excerpted from my book OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL; Amazon.com
Carmel's unusual climatic conditions contribute to several other natural phenomena. One example is the Monterey Pine. This is the tree that ... |
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 | CARMEL/MONTEREY 4TH OF JULY-PART 2
2009-07-04, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: NO2NDHOME | | The highlight of the afternoon festivities was an appearance by the Comets of Bill Haley and “Rock Around The Clock” fame. Haley passed away some years ago, but the other original five members of the... |
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 | CARMEL/MONTEREY: 4TH OF JULY
2009-07-03, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: NO2NDHOME | | The Monterey Peninsula is comprised of several small towns woven seamlessly together all hugging the cool waters of Monterey Bay, witheach community having its own distinct character. In Carmel there... |
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 | Why Carmel-Part 1
2009-06-25, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | Excerpted from my book, OUR SUMMER in CARMEL, Amazon.com
Why Carmel? Bearing in mind we are to consider the entire world each year for place to spend the summer, why Carmel? And why am I making re... |
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 | CARMEL/MONTEREY HISTORY: STATEHOOD
2009-05-09, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | (Excerpted from my book: OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL Amazon.com)
This posting completes a short history of the region from the period of pre-history to statehood. Springtime 1849 brought a new administra... |
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 | CARMEL/MONTEREY: The Yankees Take charge
2009-05-03, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | (Excerpted from my book OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL Amazon.com)
It is one thing to proclaim that all of California now belongs to the United States, quite another to take charge. Commodore Sloat, being i... |
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 | CARMEL/MONTEREY HISTORY: The Yankees Arrive
2009-04-27, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | (Excerpted from my book OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL, Amazon.com)
Although it took Spain almost three hundred years to get off their galleons and settle California, in a space of only seventy more years S... |
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 | MONTEREY/CARMEL HISTORY Spain finally plants a flag
2009-04-11, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | (Excerpted from my book; OUR SUMMER IN CARMEL Amazon.com) When Portola returned to San Diego he found a deplorable situation. A third of his men had died, mostly from scurvy; six more had died from a... |
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 | Carmel/MontereyHistory-Spain Gets Serious
2009-04-06, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | (Excerpted from my book Our Summer In Carmel Amazon.com)
It is difficult today to understand why it took Spain 160 years to follow-up on Vizcaino's groundbreaking exploration. It is true that Spai... |
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 | MONTEREY/CARMEL HISTORY-PART I
2009-01-24, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | (Excerpt from my book, Our Summer In Carmel, available at Amazon.com)
I like history. I begin my photo/travel journal with a brief amateur overview of the Monterey Peninsula. Providing some histor... |
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 | Carmel/Monterey- Begining new series
2009-01-19, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States. By: no2ndhome | | This journal will get its input from my book Our Summer in Carmel, available from Amazon.com The book describes the experiences my wife, Elysee, and I had while renting a summer home in Carmel for th... |
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